Marine Discovery Centre Hastings Point
Overview
The Marine Discovery Centre at North Star is designed to inspire and educate. It aims to help people, young and old, to understand and care for the aquatic environment, its inhabitants and vital eco-systems, and learn about the challenges of climate change, marine litter, plastic waste and pollutants.
The Marine Discovery Centre, one of the largest, privately funded marine education facilities in Australia, is a showcase of world-class marine and coastal science displays, state-of-the-art light and sound technology and interactive digital terminals designed to enhance the learning experience. The Centre also has purpose-built space for lectures, seminars, business events and gatherings.
The Marine Discovery Centre is open to resort guests, the public and school groups. See the website for opening times.
Accessibility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss
Have raised tactile buttons in your lifts
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Sustainability
Certified by Ecotourism Australia
Ecotourism Australia uses standards that are internationally recognised by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). Ecotourism Australia's certification programs assure travellers that certified products are backed by a strong, well-managed commitment to environmental, socio-economic and culturally sustainable practices.
